Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Overthrust Bluff (POL) | 64° 57' 00.0" S | 62° 53' 00.0" W | Bluff |
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Name ID: 116593
Place ID: 16985
An about 800 m high bluff in Mt Inverleith, above Leopard Cove, Paradise Harbour. Name derived from a well visible thrust surface separating the Trinity Peninsula Group metasediments (?Upper Permian-Triassic) from the Antarctic Peninsula Volcanic Group lavas (Lower Cretaceous). |
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